diff --git a/src/server/api/session.get.ts b/src/server/api/session.get.ts
index 7a2ed29b..be5e2426 100644
--- a/src/server/api/session.get.ts
+++ b/src/server/api/session.get.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 export default defineEventHandler(async (event) => {
   const session = await useWGSession(event);
   const authenticated = REQUIRES_PASSWORD
-    ? session.data.authenticated
+    ? session.data.authenticated === true
     : true;
 
   return {